The Importance of Species
Subtitle: Perspectives on Expendability and Triage
Contributors: Peter Kareiva (Editor); Simon A. Levin (Editor)
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: December 9, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 440
ISBN-13: 9780691090054
Subjects: Endangered species & extinction of species; Environmental Science; Zoology & animal sciences; Wildlife; Environmental Studies; Conservation biology; Science; Species diversity; Science/Mathematics; Life Sciences - Biology - General; Biological Sciences; Science / Biology; Congresses; Biological diversity conservat; Endangered species
First sentence: For decades, Bob Paine has exhorted ecologists to conduct field experiments in which species are removed and the community-wide responses to those removals noted.